The artwork titled “Jesus,” created by Gustave DorĂ©, belongs to the Romanticism movement and falls within the genre of religious painting. This evocative piece is rendered in a highly detailed monochrome, focusing primarily on the visage of Jesus Christ. His face, framed by flowing hair and crowned with thorns, captures a profound expression of solemnity and suffering. Surrounding Him are ethereal and shadowy faces, adding to the intensity and emotional depth of the artwork. The interplay of light and shadow, along with intricate linework, emphasizes the poignant and contemplative nature of this remarkable religious painting.
Jesus by Gustave Dore
Artwork Information
Title | Jesus |
Artist | Gustave Dore |
Art Movement | Romanticism |